Python Functions Overview

Python Functions Overview

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Computers

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a function in programming?

Back

A function is a programming block of codes used to perform a single, related, specific task.

2.

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Front

What are parameters in a function?

Back

Parameters are data passed into a function.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean that Python treats functions as first-class members?

Back

It means functions in Python can be assigned to variables, stored in collections, or passed as arguments.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

List some advantages of using functions.

Back

1. Reducing duplication of code 2. Decomposing complex problems into simpler pieces 3. Improving clarity of the code 4. Reuse of code 5. Information hiding

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three categories of functions in Python?

Back

1. Built-in functions 2. Functions defined in modules 3. User-defined functions

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are built-in functions in Python?

Back

Functions whose functionality is predefined in Python, such as len(), type(), int(), input().

7.

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What are user-defined functions?

Back

Functions that allow users to write unique logic defined by the user.

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